Due to continued successful growth, we have an excellent opportunity to join our Fortem team working permanently with Amplius Housing group as a Roofer
You will need to have experience in all aspects of Roofing including Slate, Tile, Pitched and Flat Roofing as you will be responsible for most aspects of property maintenance and repairs to Social Housing Properties This is covering a patch of social housing properties which are based in Peterborough and stretch across to Leicestershire so travel across the A47 Corridor is essential
The Office is based in Rushden and you will be expected to attend this site for training and monthly meetings Core Hours are Monday-Friday start on and comes with Company Van & Fuel card and excellent benefits package with generous Holiday entitlement
As a Roofer you will be ensuring all work is undertaken to a high standard with the minimum of supervision. The Roofer takes ownership of work, aiming for successful turnarounds times, operating within the company Health and Safety guidelines, and remaining within budget and time parameters, whilst being courteous and professional on site.
The CustomerFortems successful contract with social housing provider Amplius Housing supports nearly 15,000 properties, This includes Repairs & Maintenance, Voids, Complex Works and FRA workstreams with additional Planned Works and Preventative Maintenance as well.
Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe role involves carrying out predominantly reactive maintenance, repairing and renewing sections on a wide variety of different roof types, (residential and communal), i.e. slate tile repairs, and or flat roof / torch on repairs & general roof maintenance.
You will also repair and renew guttering, work on scaffolds and carry out scaffold inspections.
You will ensure all work is undertaken to a high standard with the minimum of supervision, carry out fault diagnosis and communicating additional works required back to your Supervisor/Line Managers to ensure all follow-on works have been captured, leaving the resident assured.
You will take ownership of work, aiming for 'First time Fix' on all jobs whilst remaining within budget and time parameters.
You will also operate within company Health and Safety guidelines and remain up to date with technical and legal requirements of your skill areas.
What you will needEssential Criteria PASMA trained and experience of carrying out scaffold inspections (training will be provided if you do not have this)
Good knowledge of H&S and working at height Certificate or NVQ in Roofing, or equivalent experience will be considered
Full UK Driving licence
No recent driving bans and must be able to pass basic DBS check
Desirable but not essential: Past experience in a Responsive Repairs role Social Housing experience
BenefitsCompetitive Annual Salary
We provide a company Van and Fuel card for work purposes
Eligible for bonus up to 5% per annum
25 days annual leave +
Roofer in Glasgow employer: Fortem
Amplius Housing is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and well-being. With competitive salaries, generous leave policies, and a commitment to career progression through extensive training opportunities, we ensure our team members thrive in their roles. Our focus on social housing means that your work directly contributes to improving the lives of residents across Northamptonshire, making every day meaningful and rewarding.
